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Ingeniosity — In*ge ni*os i*ty, n. [LL. ingeniositas.] Ingenuity; skill; cunning. [Obs.] Cudworth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ingeniosity — in·ge·nios·i·ty … English syllables
ingeniosity — (ˌ)inˌjēnēˈäsəd.ē, ənˌj , jēnˈyä noun ( es) Etymology: French ingéniosité, from ingénieux ingenious + ité ity : ingenuity, skill, cleverness … Useful english dictionary
engineer — 1. noun a) A person who is qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering. b) A person trained in a natural science that applies such knowledge towards a practical objective. See Also … Wiktionary
genius — noun a) Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc. A work of genius b) Extraordinary mental capacity. Ant: idio … Wiktionary
ingenious — adjective a) Displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent. This fellow is ingenious; he fixed a problem I didnt even know I had. b) Characterized by genius; cleverly done or contrived. That is an ingenious model of the atom … Wiktionary
engine — noun ˈɛn.dʒɪn/ a) A device to convert energy into useful mechanical motion, especially heat energy Therefore this craftie engine he did frame, / Against his praise to stirre vp enmitye [...]. b) A powered locomotive used for pulling cars on… … Wiktionary